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Allen Morris, Ustler Development Receive $66M Construction Loan for Apartment Complex in Downtown Orlando

by Alex Tostado December 4, 2018

ORLANDO, FLA. — The Allen Morris Co. and Ustler Development Inc. have secured a $66 million construction loan for the Creative Village Parcel M Apartments in downtown Orlando, a $108 million development. Financing was provided by SunTrust Bank and Santander Bank. Affiliates of the developers provided equity, and Walker & Dunlop arranged an additional equity partner. The community is set to consist of a Class A, 14-story, 409-unit building across the street from the University of Central Florida (UCF) Downtown campus and Valencia College Downtown Campus that are set to open in August. Creative Village Parcel M Apartments is slated to be complete in mid-2020. The project team includes architect Baker Barrios and general contractor Brasfield & Gorrie. Creative Village Parcel M Apartments is part of the $1 billion Creative Village, a 68-acre mixed-use and transit-oriented community that will serve as the home to high-tech and digital corporations, as well as UCF and Valencia College students, employees and residents.

December 4, 2018

Acquisitions Florida Retail Southeast

PREP Property Group Purchases 460,565 SF Shopping Center in Central Florida

by Alex Tostado December 4, 2018

DAVENPORT, FLA. — PREP Property Group Inc. (PREP) has purchased Posner Commons, a 460,565-square-foot shopping center in Davenport, seven miles south of Disney World’s main entrance. Built in 2008, Posner Commons is home to national tenants such as Dick’s Sporting Goods, Ross Dress for Less, JC Penney, Best Buy, PetSmart, Michaels and Cinepolis Theatre. The sales price and seller were undisclosed.

December 4, 2018

Acquisitions Florida Retail Southeast

Rainier Realty Buys 315,000 SF Power Retail Center in Central Florida

by Alex Tostado December 3, 2018

OLDSMAR, FLA. — Dallas-based Rainier Realty Investments LP has acquired Woodlands Square, a 315,000-square-foot power retail center in Oldsmar. The shopping center was 96 percent leased at the time of the sale to tenants such as Marshalls, PetSmart, Ulta Beauty, Dollar Tree, Beall’s, Earth Fare and AMC Theatres. Mark Gilbert, Adam Feinstein and Mitchell Halpern of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller, RAM Realty Advisors, in the transaction. Dallas-based Metropolitan Capital Advisors provided acquisition financing on behalf of Rainier Realty. The sales price was undisclosed.

December 3, 2018

Development Florida Industrial Office Southeast

Miller Construction Delivers Office, Manufacturing Facility for CGI Windows and Doors in South Florida

by Alex Tostado November 30, 2018

HIALEAH, FLA. — Miller Construction has delivered CGI Doors and Windows’ office and manufacturing facility in Hialeah’s Countyline Corporate Park. CGI Windows and Doors moved into the new 325,000-square-foot building at 3780 W. 104th St. from a smaller location in nearby Miami. Flagler Global Logistics was the developer and Ware Malcomb designed the facility. Ware Malcomb offers integrated design services including architecture, planning, interior design, civil engineering and branding to diverse clients in both the private and public sectors.

November 30, 2018

Florida Hospitality Loans Southeast

Thorofare Capital Provides $17M Loan to Refinance Historic Hotel in Downtown Miami

by Alex Tostado November 30, 2018

MIAMI — Thorofare Capital has provided a $17 million loan to Langford Partners LLC to help stabilize The Langford Hotel, a building constructed in 1926 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. It was originally a bank and has housed several banks, an insurance company and other commercial entities over the years. Langford Partners, an affiliate of Stambul USA, purchased the building in 2013, and in 2016, opened it as a 126-room boutique hotel. Thorofare provided the sponsor with a two-year, interest-only bridge loan to refinance an existing construction loan, and repatriate preferred equity through an “earn-out” facility based on hotel performance. Neil Freeman and Brandon Perdeck of Chicago-based Aries Capital LLC arranged the financing.

November 30, 2018

Acquisitions Florida Multifamily Southeast

Passco Acquires New Apartment Complex in Destin for $63.3M

by Alex Tostado November 29, 2018

DESTIN, FLA. — Passco Cos. has acquired a 288-unit apartment community in Destin for $63.3 million. Irvine, Calif.-based Passco bought Sea Glass from Atlanta-based Catalyst Development Partners. The apartment complex features one- , two- and three-bedroom floor plans, and its amenities include a swimming pool, fitness studio, clubroom, breakfast bar, indoor/outdoor bar area, package concierge and a business center. Sea Glass was built in 2017 and is directly across from Henderson Beach State Park. Matt Wilcox, Jubeen Vaghefi and Denny St. Romain of JLL Florida Capital Markets brokered the transaction. Chris Black and Caleb Marten of KeyBank Real Estate Capital’s Commercial Mortgage Group arranged acquisition financing on behalf of Passco.

November 29, 2018

Florida Industrial Leasing Activity Southeast

Best Buy, Ryder Sign Leases at Industrial Park in South Florida

by Alex Tostado November 29, 2018

PEMBROKE PARK, FLA. — Best Buy has leased 27,256 square feet of industrial space and Ryder has renewed its lease for 70,861 square feet at Seneca Industrial Park in Pembroke Park. The combined 98,117 square feet brings the 885,000-square-foot industrial park to full capacity. Thomas Kresse, Ben Eisenberg, Walter Byrd and Carlos Gaviria of Transwestern represented the landlord, TH Real Estate, the investment arm of TIAA. Craig Fetherston of The Shopping Center Group represented Best Buy, a multinational consumer electronics retailer. Tom O’Loughlin of CBRE represented Ryder, a nationwide company specializing in fleet management solutions, supply chain management and logistics.

November 29, 2018

Acquisitions Florida Industrial Southeast

Plymouth Industrial REIT to Acquire Portfolio in South Jacksonville for $97.1M

by Alex Tostado November 28, 2018

JACKSONVILLE, FLA. — Plymouth Industrial REIT Inc. has signed a definitive agreement to acquire a 20-building, 1.1 million-square-foot light industrial and flex portfolio in south Jacksonville for $97.1 million. Plymouth Industrial will fund the acquisition using approximately $63 million in short-term borrowings from KeyBank Real Estate Capital and about $34 million in equity from an affiliate of Madison International Realty Holdings LLC. The acquisition is expected to close in December. The portfolio is currently 96 percent leased to 40 tenants such as Comcast, Veritiv, Cintas, Alstom, Staples, Cardinal Health, The Home Depot, Johnson Controls, Safelite AutoGlass and Shaw. The portfolio has a weighted average lease term of over three years remaining. The seller was undisclosed.

November 28, 2018

Development Florida Mixed-Use Southeast

Bristol Development, Hallmark Partners to Build Mixed-Use Project in Jacksonville

by Alex Tostado November 28, 2018

JACKSONVILLE, FLA. — Bristol Development Group and Hallmark Partners plan to develop Vista Brooklyn, a mixed-use project in Jacksonville that will include 308 apartments and 13,000 square feet of retail space. Located in Jacksonville’s Brooklyn neighborhood, the project will feature a dog park and rooftop pool for residents. Construction is expected to begin in January and wrap up in February 2021. Nashville-based Bristol and Jacksonville-based Hallmark originally partnered in 2012 to build the 220 Riverside apartments in Jacksonville.

November 28, 2018

Acquisitions Florida Georgia Multifamily North Carolina Property Type South Carolina Southeast Top Stories

Carroll Organization, PGIM Acquire $600M, 13-Property Multifamily Portfolio in Southeast

by David Cohen November 28, 2018

ATLANTA — Carroll Organization and PGIM Real Estate have acquired three multifamily portfolios in the metro areas of Raleigh-Durham, N.C.; Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla.; and Charleston, S.C. valued at $600 million. The combined properties total 4,043 residential units. The three acquisitions by the joint venture include an eight-property, 2,883-unit portfolio in Raleigh-Durham; a two-property, 480-unit portfolio in Ponte Vedra Beach; and a three-property, 680-unit portfolio in Charleston. The sellers and price were not disclosed. “These latest portfolio acquisitions are consistent with PGIM Real Estate’s strategy to pursue workforce housing investments in well-located, pro-business metropolitan markets with a limited supply of apartments and a robust demand for affordable housing options,” said Alfonso Munk, Americas chief investment officer for PGIM Real Estate. “Our ongoing partnership with Carroll Organization will enable us to create an enhanced living experience for the residents at these 13 communities, while delivering compelling, supply-resistant investment opportunities to our investors.” The acquisitions were led by Jim Mehalso, Atlanta-based managing director and head of Southeast Transactions at PGIM Real Estate, and Josh Champion, president and chief investment officer for Atlanta-based Carroll Organization. The transactions mark the fifth joint venture between PGIM Real Estate and Carroll Organization since December 2017. To …

November 28, 2018

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